
Best Budget Laptops UK 2026
42 laptops reviewed in the budget range · sorted by editor rating · prices update hourly
About this band
We have reviewed 42 budget laptops, and these are the three worth knowing about first. The top-rated pick is the ASUS Chromebook 14 CX3402CBA 14.0" Full HD Chromebook Lap... (rated 8.0/10): A genuinely capable budget Chromebook let down only by a dim… In second place, the Lenovo IdeaPad Chromebook Duet | 11 Inch FHD+ 1200p Lapto... (rated 8.0/10): A rare budget Chromebook that over-delivers on display and value, held… Rounding out the top three, the acer Chromebook Plus 514 CB514-5H Laptop (rated 8.0/10): A genuinely capable budget Chromebook held back only by ChromeOS compatibility… Each of these is worth a closer look before you buy, and the full list below covers every option we rate in this band.
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ASUS 15.6" ChromeBook C523NA (Intel Celeron N3350, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB eMMC, Chrome OS), Silver
4.4/5 · 1,277 reviews£254.52 · Details
ASUS Chromebook Plus 15 CX1505CTA Laptop | 15.6" Full HD Screen | Intel Core 3 N355 Processor | 8GB RAM | 256GB SSD | Google Chrome OS


HP Chromebook 14
